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in One Weekend small garden beds or employ the help of an mulch that is
by Melinda Myers edging machine for larger areas. Fill the aesthetically
trench with mulch to create a mowing edge pleasing and
Create a front garden that is sure to and keep weeds out. won’t overwhelm
boost your mood and welcome visitors the beauty of the
all year round. All you need is one Or boost the aesthetic appeal and further plants.
weekend and a bit of paint, flowers, define the space with edging materials like
decor and edging material to boost the Stomp Edge. This easy-to-install edging Keep mulch off
your landscape’s curb appeal. material is made from recycled rubber and tree trunks,
only requires a few hand tools and minimal shrubs, stems and
Add a splash of color by painting time to install. crowns of
your front door. Look for colors that perennial and
complement your home’s siding and Keep unruly plants out of the lawn or off annual plants.
the surrounding landscape. Then add a walkways while defining the garden space Covering stems
seasonal wreath or other door with decorative garden edging. You can and plant crowns
decoration. A wreath of seed packets in keep it simple with Gardener’s Supply can lead to root
the spring, succulents or silk flowers in Company’s Stratford Edge Irons that mimic rot and other
summer, dried materials in fall and the edging found in Shakespeare’s garden in problems that can
greens in winter add seasonal interest Stratford England. Or add an artistic flare negatively impact
to your home. Visitors will look with a more decorative edging like the plants health
forward to the change of seasons the Nocturne Border Edging. and longevity.
marked by your doors decor.
Weed garden beds to improve the overall Freshen existing
Add a few containers at the front appearance and health of garden plants. wood mulch by lightly tilling or raking, Melinda Myers has written more than 20
entrance. Select a color and size that Weeds not only compete with your so the darker mulch below the surface gardening books, including Small Space
complements your home’s size and desirable plants for water and nutrients, but moves to the top. Avoid over mulching. Gardening. She hosts The Great Courses
architecture style. Reduce maintenance many are hosts for insect pests and diseases It is a waste of money and can be harmful How to Grow Anything DVD series and
with self-watering containers that that can harm your desirable plants. to your plants. the Melinda’s Garden Moment TV & radio
extend the time between watering. segments. Myers is a columnist and
Further your enjoyment with solar- Once weeded, spread a one- to three-inch Make it a fun weekend by mixing in contributing editor for Birds &
illuminated planters powered by the layer of organic mulch like shredded leaves, some tasty treats or a barbeque once the Blooms magazine and was commissioned
sun to add a magical glow to the evergreen needles or woodchips over the work is done. As you enjoy the benefits of by Gardeners Supply for her expertise to
landscape as the sun sets. soil surface. The finer the material, the your weekend’s efforts, you’ll be anxious write this article. Her web site
thinner the layer of mulch needed. Organic to start tackling those bigger landscape is www.MelindaMyers.com.
Define planting beds and create a mulch helps conserve moisture, suppress tasks.
finished look with edging. Use a sharp weeds and improve the soil as it breaks

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La Habra Meals on Wheels is a non- If you know someone in need of making this country the best 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code
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